Tanzania has moved closer to establishing a civilian nuclear power programme after inviting the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to assess the country’s preparedness for nuclear electricity generation, marking a…
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South Africa secures Africa’s largest electrolyser deal as Phelan Green advances 800mw green aviation fuel project
AfricaAfrican BusinessesCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityJust TransitionOil & GaspolicyPolicy & GovernanceRenewable energySouthern AfricaSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability partnershipsSustainable development by Solomon Irungu 748 views 5 minutes readSouth Africa has taken a significant step towards positioning itself as a global supplier of sustainable aviation fuels after Phelan Green Group signed Africa’s largest electrolyser procurement agreement, supporting the…
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TotalEnergies integrates solar power into Mozambique LNG project to lower its carbon footprint
AfricaAfrican Businessesblue economyCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate Science (Africa-focused)corporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityJust TransitionOil & GasRenewable energy by Francis Mwangi 818 views 6 minutes readFrench energy major TotalEnergies is moving to integrate renewable energy into one of Africa’s largest natural gas developments by constructing a 7.1-megawatt (MW) solar power plant at its Mozambique LNG…
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Ola energy acquires Total energies’ Ethiopia fuel business, becoming largest foreign fuel retailer in a changing African energy market
AfricaAfrican BusinessesAfrican Policy Watchblue economyCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityJust TransitionOil & GasPolicy & GovernanceSustainabilitysustainability eventsSustainability reportingSustainable development by Francis Mwangi 857 views 6 minutes readOLA Energy has signed an agreement to acquire the entire fuel retail and storage business of TotalEnergies in Ethiopia, marking one of the most significant downstream energy transactions in East…
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The policy conversation across Africa is shifting from basic electrification toward interconnection and industrial enablement. More than 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa still lack access to electricity, but the…
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Diamond Trust Bank joins global carbon accounting initiative PCAF to strengthen climate risk disclosure across East Africa
AfricaAfrican Businessesblue economyCarbon MarketsCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & AdaptationClimate FinanceClimate Science (Africa-focused)Conferencescorporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnvironmental ResponsibilityEU support AfricaOil & GaspolicyPolicy & Governance by Solomon Irungu 515 views 5 minutes readDiamond Trust Bank (DTB) has joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), becoming one of a growing number of African financial institutions adopting internationally recognised standards to measure and…
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The African Development Bank (AfDB), in partnership with UNICEF, has launched a US$54.8 million emergency water and sanitation programme to restore critical water infrastructure and improve sanitation services in Sudan’s…
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Italy commits €80 million to support Ethiopia’s economic reforms, renewable energy and climate resilience
AfricaAfrican BusinessesCarbon offsetingClimate & Environmentcorporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyEnvironmental ResponsibilityOil & GaspolicyPolicy & GovernanceRenewable energySustainabilitySustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable development by Francis Mwangi 651 views 6 minutes readEthiopia has secured €80 million (approximately US$91 million) in financing from Italy to accelerate its economic reform programme, strengthen fiscal stability and expand investments in renewable energy and climate resilience,…
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Zimbabwe is positioning itself at the centre of Southern Africa’s sustainable infrastructure agenda after the Ministry of Energy and Power Development formally endorsed the Southern Africa Eco-Infrastructure Summit (SAEIS) 2026,…
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Eni and Libya’s Noc boost offshore gas production as $10 billion investment strengthens energy security and Mediterranean supply
AfricaAfrican BusinessesCarbon offsetingClimate & EnvironmentClimate Action & Adaptationcorporate sustainabilityEconomic ResponsibilityEnergy & TransitionEnergy Access & InnovationEnergy PolicyJust TransitionNorth AfricaOil & GasPollution & WasteRenewable energySustainabilitySustainability partnershipsSustainability reportingSustainable development by Francis Mwangi 742 views 6 minutes readLibya has taken another significant step toward restoring its position as a major natural gas producer after Italian energy company Eni and the National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced the successful…
